[FM Discuss] Best way to migrate DocBook book [was: Is it possible to use CC by-sa license?]

Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona jgb at gsyc.es
Tue Oct 18 01:59:03 PDT 2011


On Tue, 2011-10-18 at 02:42 +0200, adam hyde wrote:
> hmmm....you could cut and paste...if you know python you could build a 
> doc book importer...

Yes, I speak some Python. Do you mean writing an importer for booki? I
could consider writing one, either for DocBook or for HTML... Any
similar piece of code to look at? (I mean, any other importer)

Saludos,

	Jesus.

> adam
> 
> 
> 
> On 18/10/11 02:28, Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona wrote:
> > Well, if there are no licensing issues, now a technical question. The
> > book is written using DocBook/XML. Which one would be the best way to
> > migrate it to FLOSSManuals? Maybe copying&pasting the HTML that I can
> > produce from it? Anything better than that? (I can write scripts and the
> > like, so if there is anything that could help to automate the task
> > instead of manually c&p, that would be great)
> >
> > Saludos,
> >
> > 	Jesus.
> >
> > On Tue, 2011-10-18 at 01:50 +0200, adam hyde wrote:
> >> if migrating content thats ok...migrate the content and then ping the
> >> list and we will change the license :)
> >>
> >> adam
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On 18/10/11 01:47, Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona wrote:
> >>> Hi all,
> >>>
> >>> I'm new to this mailing list (and to flossmanuals). I was planning to
> >>> move a book on free software that I (with others) had on Berlios [1] to
> >>> FLOSSManuals, but when opening a new book, I'm given only CC0 and GPL as
> >>> options for the license. In this case, we should be using CC by-sa. Is
> >>> that possible somehow?
> >>>
> >>> [I've browsed the site and mailing list a bit, and didn't found an
> >>> answer to this, except for some references that "license must be GPL".
> >>> But just in case this were old policy, I prefered to ask...]
> >>>
> >>> Saludos,
> >>>
> >>> 	Jesus.
> >>>
> >>> [1] http://curso-sobre.berlios.de/introsobre/
> >>>
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